I came across an interesting discussion on Amazon of all places regarding homeschooling versus public school. A person on there came across this topic on another forum and saw this statement: "By the way I am a teacher ,I had to study years of child development and psyc ,as well as subject material ,how everyone now thinks they can home school is a ...continue reading
Bing Teacher Appreciation
Most of us know the sorry state of education funding whether we have kids in school or not. I live in IL where the budget is calling for a 17% cut in education spending. Our schools aren't getting the money from the state like they are suppose to. I won't find out if Will will get preschool from the public school (even though he qualifies for it with ...continue reading
Private vs. Public School: The Decision
As I have written many times on here, my husband and I have been struggling to figure out what we should do about Madison's schooling for next year. For those of you who haven't been along for the whole ride, let be give you the short story.My school district for a lack of a better term sucks. They have cut music, art, and all extracurriculars. We ...continue reading
It seems like fate
As I wrote in my other post, my cousin recently died. My cousin was beautician and had been doing my mother's hair for the last 33 years. She really needed a perm, however, she was waiting for my cousin to get better. Obviously, that did not happen. My mom made an appointment at the same place that I had my hair done at for my wedding. We had great ...continue reading
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